He was reading the 23rd Psalm. "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. "He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: He leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for His name's sake.

I’ve been low. Tired. Scared. Not quite able to find my footing. And then this episode came at me like a freight train wrapped in barbed wire. It said: You’re allowed to be broken. But get up.

Simon Peter says, yes, three times. And each time, Jesus says, feed my flock. I'll be interested in hearing how the homily might reflect Francis' understanding of himself as a shepherd.

Pic: Reuters Responsorial Psalm The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. Fresh and green are the pastures where he gives me repose. Near restful waters he leads me; he revives my soul.

Let us pray to the Lord. Lord, hear our prayer. For the late Pope Francis, that the Chief Shepherd, who eternally lives to intercede for us, may welcome him into his kingdom of light and peace.

Lk 1: 46-55 My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour, for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed; ...

Let us pray to the Lord. Lord, hear our prayer. For the late Pope Francis, that the chief shepherd, who eternally lives to intercede for us, may welcome him into his kingdom of light and peace.

In John 10:11 (AMPC), Jesus says, “I am the Good Shepherd. The Good Shepherd risks and lays down His [own] life for the sheep.” There is so much we can learn about our relationship with Christ from ...

But he had this heart for the Lord.” But what makes David’s story especially relevant, Laurie said, is that he embodies a spiritual duality — a warrior and a worshiper. “We all need to be warriors and ...

In what is likely the most celebrated episode, “The Lord is My Shepherd,” Laura becomes jealous of her newborn baby brother and refuses to pray for his recovery when he becomes ill.